Sentence examples for a small number did from inspiring English sources

But a small number did not lose their most precious possessions: their children.

A total of 549 children were transferred to the UK to be reunited with family members when the camp was cleared in October 2016, but a small number did not qualify for refugee status under immigration rules.

Even though most paramedic students stated their ambulance clinical placement was a positive experience a small number did not have a positive experience clinically or educationally.

Despite the fact that the results indicated that therapeutic benefit may be confined to a minority, and that its duration may be modest in many of these, a small number did sustain remarkably prolonged responses.

A small number did volunteer that they had shared needles when injecting drugs or engaged in unprotected sex with sex workers, and two stated that they were HIV-positive.

A few young people did not want to ask their parents for consent, and a small number did not want to be in the study because they did not like computers or because they specifically wanted to talk to someone.

Experiments in one patient, or even a small number, don't prove that a treatment will be effective in others.

"Wikipedia is like everything on the web, in that most people do almost nothing and a small number do almost all the work," explained study co-author Judd Antin, a 2010 I School Ph.D. alumnus now with Yahoo!

"We count the pitches of every baseball player to ensure a small number do not develop shoulder and elbow problems — and yet we don't count how often children get hit in the head playing football".

Our results indicate that most superficial cells do not directly contribute to production of the EPSC bursts, but a small number do have the properties necessary to provide a prolonged excitatory drive to the premotor neurons.

A few lexicographers, an increasingly small number, do work full time for a particular publisher.